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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1918

Page

4

Pleasant Christmas donations aid Arizona Children's Home feast

The Arizona Children's Home received gifts of food, bread, candy, fruit, and clothing from numerous donors and groups including the Weinman philanthropic section, Tucson Presbyterian Sunday School, and local churches. Contributions totaled money from several residents and organizations, supporting a holiday dinner and stocking gifts for the children.

Arizona Hermos Bey Allo Paul Fowle Avensta Schurtz Russell Electric Co Mre K Wuffman B . Marsiali J. H. Grayson Christian Science Welfare Mra KO Shelton Chas. E Ore Bisbee Ariz Ko Ho Suges Lorence Eliza T. Swift Mesa Percy Williams Silverbell Carrie Phillips Phoenix Warren Branch Dixon “Ragerberg Prescott

Hotel Arrivals List Betsy Reads Like Citywide Guest Roll

A long hotel arrivals column lists guests and their origins including Santa Rita Nogales Bisbee Phoenix Los Angeles Winnipeg Hereford Winnipeg San Francisco Denver Tucson Chicago Miami Florence Memphis El Paso El Paso etc. Names span William Anderson G E Coulson James Massey J A Werr Dick Hollingweorth Mrs Hedgepeth Miss Enda Pearce Porfirio Torres and many others from cities across the region.

Wm. Anderson G. E. Coulson J. A Werr J.R. Chapman James Massey N J Welder Nogales Marks Bisbee J. H. Grant Lowell Ife Twin Buttes P. DeMund Phoenix T. M. Stephens Oracle Wm. B. Senseman Denver Margaret Manning Tucson CE. Drewry Winnipec Ockleslaut Winnipeg Filan Cade Enda Pearce Hereford Alice Arnold Pearce Dick Hollingweorth San Francisco H. S. Kiefner Los Angeles Bluewn el Paso Henry Gwann Vernon L. Mark Willcox RO Wilson Florence Douglas Thompson t+ H

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Private home with furnished rooms for rent offers bath and telephone. Upstairs unit not suitable for children or sick people.

First Lady of France Meets Mrs Wilson

Mme Poincaré, the First Lady of France, met Mrs Wilson during a social visit. The encounter highlighted diplomatic cordiality as both women exchanged remarks on cultural ties and wartime efforts.

France Mrs. Wilson

Army and civic news from Tucson and region

Social Traine Lieut Edward A W Estill son of Mr and Mrs John W Estill of Tucson has been discharged. Lt Prick recently discharged and returning to Kansas City. Local educators and officials relocate with spouses visiting. Chandler Ariz travelers stop at Santa Rita hotel. Heidl hotel guests settle in Tucson for winter. Miss Louise Sporleder of Douglas visits sister in Tucson over New Year.

Harold Steel Douglas Professor Steele Cty Tucson Paul Foxle Prick W. Bogard Kansas City Frick Nogales Chandler Ariz Santa Rita Hotel CC. Campbell New York City HS. Darlington Philadelphia William H. Robinson Chandler W. F. Damson Chicago A. Bartlett Louise Sporleder L. H. Hofmeister East Third Street Miss Sporleder

Saturday Night Jitney Dances Return at Armory

The Saturday night jitney dances at the armory for the Red Cross were resumed last Saturday after a halt since October due to influenza. A large enthusiastic crowd attended and organizers expect continued popularity through the winter season.

Armory the Red Cross

Mrs Steinfeld Gifts Ford Car to Reverend Dixon

Mrs Albert Steinfeld presented a Ford touring car to the Rev W J Dixon rector of Crace Episcopal church for use in his work. She indicated the gift was made as a wartime offering and fulfilled after the war ended.

Albert Steinfeld W. J Dixon Crace Episcopal Church Teire Steinfeld

Tucson Public Schools Open Tomorrow

Tucson public schools will open with no restrictions tomorrow with city health board approval. High school and grammar pupils resume, New Year half day session observed, and home study emphasized to make up losses. Superintendent Nims urges full cooperation to extend the term.

Tucson City Health Board Nims

Order of Eastern Star installs new officers with Masons

Arizona Chapter No. Order of the Eastern Star and the Masons held a joint installation on the last Friday evening. Due to losses among members the customary social hour was omitted. Officers installed include Worthy Matron Florence Elrachman and Worthy Patron Albert K.R. Bueh tan along with several other named officers and staff.

Arizona Order of the Hastert Star Florence Elrachman Albert KR. Buehtan Honorene Walker Leraine McMillen Myrtle Courtney Anna Pyvott Mary E. Lee Kate Bujer Margaret K. Francis Daisy Cochrane Adah Marion Coombs Ruth Ellis Shapard Heather Josie Cypodell Martha Alice Benjamin Electa Jessie Pope Helen Tufford Sentinel Wo Ward Beckles

University of Arizona Reopens Friday for Spring Term

The University of Arizona will reopen on Friday with classes to begin that day. Registration for students in Tucson is set for Tuesday noon to 12 o'clock, and general registration Thursday from 9 to 12 and 1 to 1 o'clock, as Bo Bo Riesen, registrar, announces. Many soldiers returning and several new students are expected.

University of Arizona Tucson Bo Bo Riesen

Convicts Recaptured and Rebound to Florence Prison

Escaped prisoners from Florence state prison were captured at Agua Prieta. Emmett McDaniels, Jack Wunder, J. I McDaniels, Grace Barnes and Laura Foreman were held at Pima county jail Sunday night. They resumed their journey to Florence Monday morning under guard Pete Avanelle.

Florence Agua Prieta Emmett McDaniels Jack Wunder J. 1 McDaniels Grace Barnes Laura Foreman Pima County Pete Avanelle

Zipf Sells Tucson Hay and Grain to Arizona Fuel

H W Zipf disposed of his interest in the Tucson Hay and Grain company to Arizona Fuel and Supply, managed by Walter Wakefield. Zipf’s North Meyer street store continues, with St Barkley once a partner now out. Wakefield will consolidate the grain business with Arizona Fuel, while Zipf pursues new work.

H. W. Zipf Tucson Arizona Fuel and Supply Company Walter Wakefield Mr. Zipf North Meyer Street St. Barkley Zipf Wakefield

Tulsa Union Stockholder Notice Withdrawn Offer

Notice to Tulsa Union Oil Company stockholders states an offer to exchange one share for ten shares is withdrawn as of December 28 1915 issued by Oklahoma Consolidated Producing and Refining Company.

Tulsa Union OL Company Tulsa Union O17 Oklahoma Consolidated Producing and Refining Company

Agent H B Mock of Justice Dept Dies at 58

Byron Mock head of the local Justice Department office died after a long illness. He directed investigations of spies and narcotics cases along the border and helped staff an expanding federal crime effort. He was a Mason, survived by a widow and two children, and his remains go to Greenville Texas.

Byron Mock Department of Justice Mr. Mock Arizona Mack Rincon Apartments North Sixth Avenue Utah Meek Nogales Hmiks Greenville Tex

Phelps-Dodge sets sixteen cent basis for copper ore settlement

BISBEE The Phelps-Dodge corporation announces a provisional settlement with shippers of copper ores to its smelter at sixteen cents, higher than the American Smelting and Refining Company rate at El Paso. The report notes the El Paso figure and cites the comparison in the ongoing pricing dispute.

Phelps-Dodge Corporation American Smelting and Refining Company el Paso

Safford Lieutenant Killed Fighting in Argonne

First Lieut. Joseph F Swift of Safford led his company in the Argonne forest battle in France on Sept. 26 and was killed while clearing a German machine gun nest. He was a Safford High School manual training teacher and Arizona National Guard member. He trained at Presidio and served with the Gist division before his death.

Safford Joseph F Swift Argonne Forest France Swift Los Angeles Cal. Polytechnic High Safford High School Arizona National Guard Presidio Cal Gist

Kidnapped Girl Recalls Flight With Convicts

Douglas local girl Laura Foreman describes a chaotic escape involving two escaped convicts. She says she knew one man briefly, waited for him to take her to the dunes, and recalls encounters with Grace and others during a night at a hotel and a car ride as the escape unfolded.

Douglas Laura Foreman Connviet Dunes Ie Penitenttiary Grace Metries Florit Wunder and Meels Emmett

36 More Gassed Soldiers On Way To Fort Albuquerque

Thirty soldiers injured by gas were transported to a government hospital at Fort NM and Albuquerque as they suffer from asphyxiation effects.

Fort & Albuquerque Fort NM

Sergeant Arthur Schuh Returns From Service

Sergeant Arthur Schuh, previously with the Citizen staff, has returned from Washington where he served after enlisting December 6. Schuh, son of Adam Schuh, rejoined the Citizen staff today and will resume his reporting duties.

Arthur Schuh Bern Washington Schuh Adam Sh Southern Pacific Citizen Om Citizen

Camacho Recovers Lost Ford Car Belonging to Ants Bank Trust

City brief notes Camacho found a Ford car or greasewood on Mar avenue near Geranada street and suspects joyriders may have taken it. A marriage license note for William of Salt Lake City and Mary He Tucson dated January 31 is mentioned along with a New Years dance by masons.

Camacho Ford—Ager Ants Bank & Trust Com Womans Club Camancho Geranada Mar Avenue Joyriders Willian Salt Lake Xty Mary Tucson

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